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    • Central City water supply

    • Central City water supply

    • The Central City, Colorado, water supply delivered water to the town of Central City and the surrounding areas from the early eighteen seventies to the mid-eighteen eighties, when the city's water pipes were laid. The wagon, which is drawn by a...

    • Central City (Colo.)--1870-1890.; Carts & wagons--Colorado--Central City--1870-1890.; Water supply--Colorado--Central City--1870-1890.

    • [between 1871 and 1888?]
    • Rifle water coupons

    • Rifle water coupons

    • Reproduction shows water coupons from Rifle, Garfield County, Colorado, reading: "Good for Five Barrels, Rifle Water Wagons. Scott & McComas Issues to Fred Garrison paid Date 10/5 - 06 Terms Cash. These tickets are positively not transferable,"...

    • Rifle (Colo.)--1950-1980.; Water use--Colorado--Rifle--1950-1980.

    • [between 1950 and 1980?]
    • Central City water supply

    • Central City water supply

    • The Central City, Colorado, water supply wagon, which delivered water to the city from the eighteen seventies to the mid-eighties, when the city's water pipes were laid. The wagon, which is drawn by two teams of mules, stands next to the...

    • Central City (Colo.)--1870-1890.; Carts & wagons--Colorado--Central City--1870-1890.; Water supply--Colorado--Central City--1870-1890.

    • [between 1871 and 1888?]
    • Raising water 36 ft. by water wheel for irrigation in the Grand Valley, Colo. Midland Ry.

    • Raising water 36 ft. by water wheel for irrigation in the Grand Valley, Colo. Midland Ry.

    • Irrigation system for orchards and farming in Grand Valley, Colorado, using water wheel, canal and piped water. Water wheel lifts water from canal 36 (thirty-six) feet to piping above.

    • Grand Valley (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Canals--Colorado--Grand Valley--1900-1910.; Irrigation--Colorado--Grand Valley--1900-1910.; Waterwheels--Colorado--Grand Valley--1900-1910.; Colorado Midland Railway Company.

    • [1907?]
    • Placer mining, Umcompahgre [sic] Creek, Colorado

    • Placer mining, Umcompahgre [sic] Creek, Colorado

    • View of hydraulic gold placer mining in Mesa County, Colorado; shows jets of water, hills, and Uncompahgre Creek.

    • Mesa County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Gold mining--Colorado--Mesa County--1880-1900.; Hydraulic mining--Colorado--Mesa County--1880-1900.; Mining--Colorado--Mesa County--1880-1900.

    • [between 1880 and 1900?]
    • Ceremony at Moffat Filter Plant

    • Ceremony at Moffat Filter Plant

    • Mayor Benjamin Stapleton and Denver Water Commissioner Richard Wensley hold the switch mechanism to a sluice gate near the Moffat Filter Plant in Lakewood (Jefferson County), Colorado. Other men, photographers with cameras, and two women stand...

    • Stapleton, Benjamin Franklin, 1869-1950--Public appearances.; Denver (Colo.). Board of Water Commissioners.--1930-1940.; Moffat Filter Plant (Lakewood, Colo.)--Rites & ceremonies--1930-1940.; Lakewood (Colo.)--1930-1940.;...

    • [1937 August 20]
    • Hydraulic mining. Miners piping off top dirt

    • Hydraulic mining. Miners piping off top dirt

    • View of a man using "Hydraulic Chief" type nozzles to aim jets of water at an eroded bluff, in (probably) California. Another man stoops in the gold mine, wearing a raincoat.

    • Hydraulic mining--California--1860-1880.; Miners--1910-1920.; Mining--California--1860-1880.

    • [between 1865 and 1880?]
    • North Clear Creek. Hidden Treasure Mill

    • North Clear Creek. Hidden Treasure Mill

    • across the creek from the tracks. A building stands in the background at the base of a rocky hill. The tracks of the Gilpin Tramway run around the hillside in midground.; The Hidden Treasure Mill in Gilpin County, Colorado, stands in the center of...

    • Gilpin County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Mills--Colorado--Gilpin County--1890-1900.

    • [1899?]
    • The Scriptbook

    • The Scriptbook

    • Booklet created by The Script Club of East High School in Denver, Colorado. Members of The Script Club, the writing club of East High, submitted their own works for create this booklet. Included are poems, essays, sketches and stories written by...

    • East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Writings.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.; High school students' writings--Colorado--Denver--Periodicals.; High schools--Colorado--Denver.; East High School (Denver, Colo.)

    • 1932 May
    • Water from Manitou Springs was so delivered in Colorado Springs about 1890-1900

    • Water from Manitou Springs was so delivered in Colorado Springs about 1890-1900

    • A man and boy ride in a horse-drawn delivery wagon, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado, with lettering: "Ute Chief Bottling," "Manitou Soda Water." Crates read: "Hiawatha Table Water from Pikes Peak Mineral Water Co."

    • Colorado Springs (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Carts & wagons--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.; Water carriers--Colorado--Colorado Springs--1890-1900.

    • [between 1890 and 1900?]
    • Deer Creek water tank

    • Deer Creek water tank

    • Stereographic view of a large water tank next to a segment of track of the Denver, South Park & Pacific Railroad at the mouth of Deer Creek, west of Crossons in the Platte Canyon southwest of Denver, Colorado. The water tank was replaced by a...

    • Crossons (Colo.)--1870-1890.; Platte Canyon (Colo.)--1870-1890.; Railroad tracks--Colorado--Jefferson County--1870-1890.; Rock formations--Colorado--Crossons--1870-1890.; Streams--Colorado--Jefferson County--1870-1890.; Water...

    • [between 1877 and 1890?]
    • Water power plant, Orchard Mesa ditch

    • Water power plant, Orchard Mesa ditch

    • View of water power plant on Orchard Mesa Ditch, Mesa County, Colorado; shows holding tank above four large water intake pipes, pipes entering two-story brick building, additional pipe entering from side, large ditch with water underneath building,...

    • Grand Valley (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Irrigation--Colorado--Grand Valley--1910-1920.; Power plants--Colorado--Grand Valley--1910-1920.

    • [1911?]
    • Trinidad water works

    • Trinidad water works

    • Men pose beside a metal water pipe over a bridge and possibly the Purgatoire River, probably near Trinidad Water Works in Trinidad (Las Animas County), Colorado. Shows a frame house and a barn or garage.

    • Trinidad (Colo.)--1890-1920.; Penstocks--Colorado--Trinidad--1890-1920.

    • [between 1895 and 1915?]
    • Long's Peak from Lily Lake

    • Long's Peak from Lily Lake

    • View of Lily Lake, Larimer County, Colorado, includes the lake with water lilies and a reflection of Longs Peak and fluffy clouds.

    • Larimer County (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Lily Lake (Larimer County, Colo.)--1870-1880.; Longs Peak (Colo.)--1870-1880.; Lakes & ponds--Colorado--Larimer County--1870-1880.; Reflections--Colorado--Larimer County--1870-1880.; Water...

    • [between 1871 and 1878]
    • Presentation at Moffat Filter Plant

    • Presentation at Moffat Filter Plant

    • A large crowd is seated in the operating gallery of the Moffat Filter Plant in Lakewood (Jefferson County), Colorado. Mayor Benjamin Stapleton addresses the crowd using a microphone that is labeled with the letters: "K.O.A." Other dignitaries...

    • Stapleton, Benjamin Franklin, 1869-1950--Public appearances.; Denver (Colo.). Board of Water Commissioners.--1930-1940.; Moffat Filter Plant (Lakewood, Colo.)--Rites & ceremonies--1930-1940.; Lakewood (Colo.)--1930-1940.;...

    • [1937 August 20]
    • Water inspector's truck

    • Water inspector's truck

    • A man poses in a Water Department service truck by the Colorado State Capitol building in Denver, Colorado; lettering on the truck reads: "Irrigation & Water Waste Inspector, Water Department."

    • Denver (Colo.)--1920-1940.; Public utility companies--Colorado--Denver--1920-1940.; Trucks--Colorado--Denver--1920-1940.

    • [between 1925 and 1935?]
    • Eldora, Colorado water supply

    • Eldora, Colorado water supply

    • Court, four of the nine men were released for lack of evidence. The remaining men were found not guilty. The Bailey Mill was never operated for any extended periods of time after Bailey's death. Several different owners tried varying ore treatment...

    • Boulder County (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Eldora (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Dams--Colorado--Eldora--1890-1900.; Kemp, John H.

    • [between 1935 and 1950?]
    • Dobey Bill, Gunnison water works

    • Dobey Bill, Gunnison water works

    • Dobe John on his ox with wooden water barrel on a sled superimposed on view of Main Street, north from New York Avenue, Gunnison, Colorado. Wood frame and a few brick businesses line the dirt street with city water well in center and long water...

    • Gunnison (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Business districts--Colorado--Gunnison--1880-1890.; Streets--Colorado--Gunnison--1880-1890.

    • 1880
    • Baltimore & Ohio R.R. Millerstown, OH. #3109 - 3140 (eng. #'s)

    • Baltimore & Ohio R.R. Millerstown, OH. #3109 - 3140 (eng. #'s)

    • Baltimore and Ohio steam locomotives #3109 and #3140 are stopped at a water tank in Millerstown (Champaign county), Ohio. Locomotive #3109 takes on water, a man stands on the tender and holds the water pipe.

    • Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company--1940-1950.; Millerstown (Ohio)--1940-1950.; Railroad locomotives.; Water tanks.

    • 1947 August 30
    • Water garden Denver Botanic Gardens

    • Water garden Denver Botanic Gardens

    • View of the Water Garden at Denver Botanic Gardens, 1005 York Street, in the Cheesman Park neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. A man with a camera kneels near a small garden pavilion with a shake roof and an irregular shaped lily pond. Reeds and a...

    • Denver Botanic Gardens--1980-1990.; Cheesman Park (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood)--1980-1990.; Denver (Colo.)--1980-1990.; Botanical gardens.; Water gardens.; Denver Botanic Gardens--Pictorial works.; Botanical gardens--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial...

    • 1988
    • Cloud-burst at Crippl-Creek [sic]

    • Cloud-burst at Crippl-Creek [sic]

    • View of flood water rushing down Bennett Avenue, Cripple Creek, Colorado; group of men standing in front of Palace Drug Store (Bennett Avenue and South Second Street) watching wooden barrel sweep the road; two men, one with a shovel, holding the...

    • Cripple Creek (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Floods--Colorado--Cripple Creek--1890-1900.

    • [1895 or 1896]
    • Company store, Congress mine

    • Company store, Congress mine

    • Miners, businessmen, and boys pose on the porch of the Congress mine's Company Store, Yavapai County, Arizona. One of the boys is rolling a barrel of water, rations of which sold for one dollar per month. Signs read: "We sell Hamilton-Brown Shoe...

    • Congress Mine (Ariz.)--1890-1900.; Congress Post Office (Ariz.)--1890-1900.; Boys--Arizona--Yavapai County--1890-1900.; General stores--Arizona--Yavapai County--1890-1900.; Mining--Arizona--Yavapai County--1890-1900.

    • [between 1890 and 1900]
    • Georgetown

    • Georgetown

    • View of a flood in Georgetown, Colorado. The steeple of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church and the Catholic school, near Main Street, are visible in the distance. Water fills the foreground and surges around rocky patches of earth, houses,...

    • Georgetown (Colo.)--1890-1917.; Floods--Colorado--Georgetown--1890-1917.

    • [between 1880 and 1917?]
    • Gas and Electric Building

    • Gas and Electric Building

    • Nighttime rooftop view of the Gas and Electric building at 15th (Fifteenth) and Champa Streets in downtown Denver, Colorado. The building is decorated with light bulbs and electric signs that read: "Get a Gas Water Heater When You Shut Down the...

    • Lighting, Architectural and decorative--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1910-1920.; Electric lighting--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.; Public utility companies--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.

    • [between 1910 and 1920?]
    • Crystal, Colorado 1937

    • Crystal, Colorado 1937

    • View of the east wall of the log Crystal Mill powerhouse, (built in 1893) on Crystal River, Gunnison County, Colorado; shows the stamp mill and the adjacent water flume running beneath the shaft housing where the water dropped onto the water wheel.

    • Crystal (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Hydroelectric power--Colorado--Crystal--1930-1940.; Mills--Colorado--Crystal--1930-1940.

    • 1937
    • Indians, Pueblo, Laguna

    • Indians, Pueblo, Laguna

    • The flat-roofed buildings of the Laguna Pueblo in New Mexico sit on top of a gently sloping hill in the distance. A small body of water, possibly the "lagoon" after which the pueblo was named, lies in the foreground. Small ripples are formed by the...

    • Lakes & ponds--New Mexico--1910-1930.; Pueblos--New Mexico--1910-1930.

    • [between 1915 and 1926?]
    • Irrigation power plant, Palisade, Colo.

    • Irrigation power plant, Palisade, Colo.

    • Irrigation water supply plant pulling water from Colorado River near Palisade, Colorado; water being piped into an irrigation canal or ditch; horse-drawn carriage parked near ditch, building near edge of river; stacked, chopped wood, foreground.

    • Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)--1900-1910.; Palisade (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Irrigation--Colorado--Palisade--1900-1910.; Waterworks--Colorado--Palisade--1900-1910.

    • [between 1900 and 1910]
    • East side of Main St., south from Tomichi Ave.

    • East side of Main St., south from Tomichi Ave.

    • A group of men pose on the boardwalk on west side of Main Street from Tomichi South, Gunnison, Colorado. Businesses signs include: "Sharwen A. Sahlein & Co. Clothing, Furnishing Goods, Hat, Boot And Shoes," "Great Western Clothing," "Wholesale &...

    • Gunnison (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Boardwalks--Colorado--Gunnison--1880-1890.; Business districts--Colorado--Gunnison--1880-1890.; Streets--Colorado--Gunnison--1880-1890.

    • [between 1881 and 1882]
    • 19th St. looking east no. 122

    • 19th St. looking east no. 122

    • Water washes down 19th (Nineteenth) Street in Boulder, Colorado in Boulder County. Debris and garbage float on top of the water. A lone wood-frame residence is nearly covered by water.

    • Boulder (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Floods--Colorado--Boulder--1890-1900.; Streets--Colorado--Boulder--1890-1900.

    • 1894
    • Windy Point near summit of Pike's Peak

    • Windy Point near summit of Pike's Peak

    • View of Manitou and Pike's Peak Railway (also called Pikes Peak Cog Road) engine number six and passenger car on Windy Point (elevation 12,129 feet) near summit of Pikes Peak, Colorado. The engine was built by Baldwin in 1906, converted to coal...

    • Pikes Peak (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Mountain railroads--Colorado--1900-1920.; Railroad employees--Colorado--1900-1920.; Manitou and Pike's Peak Railway Company.

    • [between 1906 and 1915]

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